Costa Rica vs Slovakia: Infant mortality, annual growth rate
Costa Rica
2.67 % change on previous year
in 2024
Slovakia
2.16 % change on previous year
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
8th
Slovakia rank
10th
Infant mortality, annual growth rate over time
- Costa Rica
- Slovakia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 2.67 % change on previous year against 2.16 % change on previous year in Slovakia, a difference of 0.51 % change on previous year.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 8th and Slovakia ranks 10th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 7 and Slovakia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -2.15 % change on previous year | -12.11 % change on previous year | 9.96 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1960s | -1.7 % change on previous year | -2.57 % change on previous year | 0.8627 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | -9.75 % change on previous year | -2.15 % change on previous year | 7.6 % change on previous year | Slovakia |
| 1980s | -3.68 % change on previous year | -4.36 % change on previous year | 0.6806 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | -2.59 % change on previous year | -4.4 % change on previous year | 1.81 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | -2.28 % change on previous year | -3.49 % change on previous year | 1.21 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | -1.53 % change on previous year | -1.68 % change on previous year | 0.145 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 2.79 % change on previous year | 1.43 % change on previous year | 1.36 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality, annual growth rate, Costa Rica or Slovakia?
- Costa Rica, at 2.67 % change on previous year against 2.16 % change on previous year in Slovakia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality, annual growth rate between Costa Rica and Slovakia?
- 0.51 % change on previous year, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Slovakia?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Slovakia rank globally for infant mortality, annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 8th and Slovakia ranks 10th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Infant mortality, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant mortality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.